ellipsoid

& s. [Gr. elleipsis an ellipse, and found from New England to South Carolina. eidos=form.] IMG:content-0889.png:[blocks in formation] ( a ) Ulmus latifolia ( Gerard ), now called U. mon- non tana. ( b ) Tilia parvifolia. This has no real affinity to the Elms. ( Colloq. Eng.) (Britten & Holland.) (3) Common elm: Ulmus campestris . A large tree with a rugged bark found in woods and ascending in some cases to 1,000 feet on the mountain sides. Its native regions are the middle and south of